The Gap II

The trip to Yellow Springs Star made the three major sects of the Green Ravine Sect realize that the Mother of Pain must have used some unknown method to predict their infiltration operation in advance.

This had indirectly resulted in the fall of a Void Nether powerhouse from the Three Sacred Spirit Gate and the mysterious disappearance of a Void Nether expert from the Wind Transformation Sect.

If Instant Shadow Devil Emperor Lu Sheng had not killed the other side's Seven Souls Asura at the final moment, then activated the hidden pawn he had planted to keep the Mother of Pain entangled and unable to break free—

How many of them would have made it back would still have been unknown.

Instant Shadow Star, Green Ravine Sect.

Lu Sheng had designated one of the planets under his control as Instant Shadow, making it the residence for the various forces now under his command.

He did not intend to return to Yellow Springs Star, but he could sense that the small amount of his cells left within the Weird Entity Research Association were still alive.

Clearly, they had not discovered this hidden move of his. Whenever there was a need next time, he could enter Yellow Springs Star at any moment and handle matters without anyone noticing.

As for Li Shunxi and the others, he had temporarily settled them on Instant Shadow Star. The Research Institute now had only Li Shunxi, but fortunately, he had stubbornly dragged Saint Lord Tong Sheng and another seven or eight assorted people out with him.

It was perfect—they could all be pulled into the Research Institute at once as peripheral members.

After a period of rest and recuperation, Lu Sheng finally met Saint Lord Tong Sheng again after many years apart.

Tong Sheng had aged